Why can't we simply have the option to turn up (or turn down!) the resolution of the objects we already have? This is considerably less complex. ~Brandon
On Mar 9, 2008, at 2:08 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > > It could be, it's just a matter of someone writing the code :) > That's why I proposed the 'cleansound' library. > > .hc > > On Mar 9, 2008, at 2:01 PM, bsoisoi wrote: > >> Well, why couldn't Pd be as "clean", processors are fast enough these >> days, and one could always crank up the sample rates of their DSP >> blocks. Isn't the internal resolution at least 32bit anyway (is it >> 64bit under any circumstances?) >> >> cheers, >> ~brandon >> >> >> On Mar 8, 2008, at 4:25 PM, Andy Farnell wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:08:45 -0500 >>> marius schebella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Frank Barknecht wrote: >>>>> Hallo, >>>>> Andy Farnell hat gesagt: // Andy Farnell wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Both use the same patch (the undulating diffraction effect). It's >>>>>> comparable because I translated the Csound version directly to >>>>>> Pd, both >>>>>> are 64 oscillator banks and it's clear that the Csound one >>>>>> sparkles while >>>>>> the Pd one sounds a bit muddy. >>>>> >>>>> Csound also is known as "CleanSound" in some circles. >>>> >>>> so why is then "pure" data not equally clean? >>>> marius. >>> >>> >>> Because it's optimised for real-time performance. >>> >>> Max/Pd strike a careful balance between for real-time capability. >>> The amazing sound quality of Csound comes about because it was >>> designed >>> for offline rendering, and it got realtime by dint of increased CPU >>> speeds. >>> >>> Like the difference between a 3D games engine and rendering a >>> raytracing >>> scene in 3DMax. >>> >>> In a way, it's not really a fair comparison at all, or at least we >>> could >>> say "what did you expect?!" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Use the source >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > "[W]e have invented the technology to eliminate scarcity, but we are > deliberately throwing it away to benefit those who profit from > scarcity." -John Gilmore > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
